LOVE architecture and urbanism

Profile of LOVE architecture and urbanism, headquartered in Austria. Eight projects submitted by LOVE architecture and urbanism have been published on Architecture News Plus (ANP).

: [L-R] Bernhard Schönherr, Mark Jenewein and Herwig Kleinhapl – © LOVE architecture and urbanism

Principals

Mark Jenewein
Herwig Kleinhapl
Bernhard Schönherr

Brief description

love – architecture & urbanism was founded in Graz (Austria) in 1997 and is being managed by three associates (Mark Jenewein, Herwig Kleinhapl, Bernhard Schönherr). Since its foundation, the team is heavily engaged in developing and realizing intelligent and innovative solutions for architectural and urban concepts.

The team has already realized projects in Austria, Japan (WEBASTO Headquarter, Hiroshima), USA, South-Korea (Masterplan Silver World) and Germany (Baufeld 10, HafenCity, Hamburg), won a number of competitions (i.e. Masterplan Silver World; Shopping Center Alpenstrasse, Salzburg (A); Hotel complex Grand Holiday, Blumau (A); Baufeld 10, HafenCity Hamburg (D), Shopping Center Gerngross (A)), has been awarded several prizes (i.e. Styrian Art Prize 1999; Among the Top Ten Austrian Architects 2002-2006), and has been invited to take part in international competitions (i.e. European Central Bank (ECB), Frankfurt (D); Masterplan HafenCity, Hamburg; Adidas World of Sports, Herzogenaurach (D); Museum for African Art Southbank Wings (ZA); Shopping Center Kumasi (GH); GTB Manila (RP) as well as Exhibitions (i.e. Biennale Venice 2004, Sculptural architecture in Austria – China 2006) and lectures.

Since 2003 the brandfield – built identity® development company is being managed by the same owners. brandfield develops brand, marketing, experimental and identity strategies for real estates.

Published projects

: Netzquartier 50Hertz by LOVE architecture and urbanism The goal of the proposal is to develop an innovative, transparent, open Netzquartier for the company 50Hertz that, above all, flows from inside to outside. The...

: Villa P by LOVE architecture and urbanism The site — a relatively steep hill — offers a stunning view over Graz. This panorama also provided the main guiding principle for the design. One...

: Climate Protection Supermarket by LOVE architecture and urbanism The first energy self-sufficient store that produces more energy than it uses. Organic products and a healthy lifestyle are mega trends in our society and...

: Bar Kottulinsky by LOVE architecture and urbanism The Palais Kottulinsky from the late Gründerzeit (Founding Epoch) was built in 1853 by Georg Hauberrisser and remodeled in 1892 by Georg Höhnel. Today, this...

: Villa3s by LOVE architecture and urbanism A gorgeous property on the fringes of Graz Geidorf, a very limiting land-use plan and a very ambitious budget form the starting point for the planning of my...

: Baufeld 10 by LOVE architecture and urbanism Living with a direct view of the port: With the HafenCity Hamburg, a new district covering 157 hectares is being developed directly at the port. In addition to...

: Lentia City by LOVE architecture and urbanism Lentia City is a shopping center in the center of Linz (Austria’s third largest city) with an expanded sales floor of 20,000 m2. The main entrance, which was...

: The New Gerngross by LOVE architecture and urbanism Restructuring the Existing Centre: The layout of the store was not intuitive. Walkways were complex and confusing, and it was difficult to navigate. To improve...